ὀκτάπλεθρος

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νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this

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Transliteration A: oktáplethros Transliteration B: oktaplethros Transliteration C: oktaplethros Beta Code: o)kta/pleqros

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A eight plethra long or large, D.H.4.61.

German (Pape)

[Seite 317] acht Plethren groß; D. Hal. 4, 61; μῆκος, Plut. Pyrrh. 27.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀκτάπλεθρος: -ον, ὁ ἔχων μῆκοςμέγεθος ὀκτὼ πλέθρων, Διον. Ἁλ. 4. 61.

Greek Monolingual

ὀκτάπλεθρος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που έχει μήκος η πλάτος ή μέγεθος ίσο με οκτώ πλέθρα («[ναὸς] ὀκτάπλεθρος τὴν περίοδον», Διον. Αλ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀκτα- (βλ. λ. οκτώ) + πλέθρον.